Aleksei Tillo

Russian explorer (1839–1899)
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Aleksei Tillo

Summary

Aleksei Tillo is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kiev Governorate[2]. He was born on November 13, 1839[3]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on December 30, 1899[5]. He worked as an explorer[6], geographer[7], cartographer[8], surveyor[9], and military officer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Aleksei Tillo's place of birth was Kiev Governorate[2].
  • Aleksei Tillo died in Saint Petersburg[4].
  • Aleksei Tillo was born on November 13, 1839[3].
  • Aleksei Tillo died on December 30, 1899[5].
  • Burial took place at Smolensky Lutheran Cemetery[12].
  • Aleksei Tillo held citizenship in Russian Empire[13].
  • Aleksei Tillo worked as an explorer[6].
  • Aleksei Tillo worked as a geographer[7].
  • Aleksei Tillo worked as a cartographer[8].
  • Aleksei Tillo's professions included surveyor[9].
  • Aleksei Tillo's professions included military officer[10].
  • Aleksei Tillo's professions included geodesist[14].
  • Aleksei Tillo's field of work was geography[15].
  • Aleksei Tillo's field of work was cartography[16].
  • Aleksei Tillo's field of work was geodesy[17].
  • Aleksei Tillo's field of work was military service[18].
  • Aleksei Tillo's field of work was meteorology[19].
  • Aleksei Tillo received the Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[20].
  • Aleksei Tillo received the Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[21].
  • Aleksei Tillo received the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[22].
  • Aleksei Tillo received the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[23].
  • Aleksei Tillo received the Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[24].
  • Aleksei Tillo received the Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class[25].
  • Aleksei Tillo was a member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[26].
  • Aleksei Tillo was a member of French Academy of Sciences[27].

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Origins and Family

Aleksei Tillo's place of birth was Kiev Governorate[2]. He was born on November 13, 1839[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[6], geographer[7], cartographer[8], surveyor[9], military officer[10], and geodesist[14]. Fields of work include geography[15], an academic discipline[28]; cartography[16], a branch of science[29]; geodesy[17], an academic discipline[30]; military service[18], an activity[31]; and meteorology[19], a branch of science[32]. Aleksei Tillo supervised Yuly Shokalsky as a doctoral student[33].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[20], a grade of an order[34], in Russian Empire[35]; Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[21], a grade of an order[36], in Russian Empire[37]; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[22], a grade of an order[38], in Russian Empire[39]; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[23], a grade of an order[40], in Russian Empire[41]; Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[24], a grade of an order[42], in Russian Empire[43]; and Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class[25], a grade of an order[44], in Russian Empire[45].

Death and Burial

Aleksei Tillo died on December 30, 1899[5]. He died in Saint Petersburg[4]. Burial took place at Smolensky Lutheran Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Aleksei Tillo ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

His notable doctoral advisees include Yuly Shokalsky[48], an explorer[49], 1856–1940[50], of Russian Empire[51], awarded the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[52], specialised in oceanography[53].

FAQs

Where was Aleksei Tillo born?

Aleksei Tillo's place of birth was Kiev Governorate[2].

Where did Aleksei Tillo die?

Aleksei Tillo passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].

What did Aleksei Tillo do for work?

Aleksei Tillo worked as explorer[6], geographer[7], cartographer[8], surveyor[9], and military officer[10].

What awards did Aleksei Tillo receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[20], Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[21], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[22], and Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[23].

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  1. [2] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [33] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [48] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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